At the Kitchen Table

About At the Kitchen Table

At The Kitchen Table is a podcast where gratitude meets ambition! Amanda DiVito Parle is thrilled to have you join her on this journey as she celebrates the incredible mentors and industry professionals who have shaped her path to success. In each episode, we’ll gather around the metaphorical kitchen table to share inspiring stories of entrepreneurship, collaboration, and life lessons that have fueled our journeys. From the high-stakes world of real estate to the heartfelt moments of community, we’ll explore what it truly means to lift each other up and give thanks for the invaluable support we receive along the way. So, whether you’re a budding entrepreneur or just someone eager to learn from the best, get ready for a joyful ride filled with authentic conversations, practical insights, and plenty of inspiration. Let’s dive in and discover how together we can create a ripple effect of gratitude and success!

Publisher

Amanda DiVito Parle

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

13 Oct 2025

Latest episode

29 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

54 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   29 Oct 2026

   At the Kitchen Table: Mike Cuevas

   In this episode of At the Kitchen Table, Amanda DiVito Parle sits down with Mike Cuevas, founder of Your Marketing Dude, to discuss his journey from a young real estate agent in Chicago to a successful marketer, podcaster, and real estate entrepreneur. Mike shares the lessons he has learned through multiple market shifts, including the importance of adapting to changing conditions, avoiding ego-driven decisions, and staying connected to the relationships that generate long-term business. The conversation explores the power of top-of-mind marketing, video, direct mail, client experience, and authenticity, with Mike emphasizing that people ultimately choose agents they know, like, and trust. They also discuss how AI is changing the way agents create content and operate their businesses, while agreeing that technology should enhance efficiency without replacing the human relationships at the heart of real estate. Throughout the conversation, Mike encourages agents—especially those new to the industry—to embrace their unique personalities, build authentic personal brands, leverage their existing relationships, and continually adapt to create lasting success in an ever-changing business.

2. 

   15 Oct 2026

   At the Kitchen Table: Ali Van Westenberg

   In this episode of At the Kitchen Table, Amanda DiVito Parle sits down with longtime real estate leader, coach, and Keller Williams agent Ali Van Westenberg to reflect on a career built around entrepreneurship, family, mentorship, and giving back. Ali shares her experience building a successful real estate business as a single mother, later working alongside her sons, and eventually finding a passion for coaching and helping other professionals grow. Their conversation explores Keller Williams’ culture of training, collaboration, profit sharing, and entrepreneurship, as well as broader changes affecting the real estate industry, including consolidation, brokerage independence, technology, and the growing influence of AI. Amanda and Ali also discuss their work with the Denver Masterminds on a collaborative book capturing the stories and lessons of longtime real estate professionals, highlighting common themes of resilience, family, faith, legacy, and knowledge-sharing. Ultimately, they reflect on the different stages of a successful career—from working to earn a living and build a business to mentoring others, transferring wisdom, and eventually choosing work that provides purpose, fulfillment, and joy.

3. 

   1 Oct 2026

   At the Kitchen Table: Javier Macias

   In this episode of At the Kitchen Table, Amanda DiVito Parle sits down with Colorado Springs real estate agent and content creator Javier Macias to discuss his unconventional path from nonprofit work and new-home sales into residential real estate and the rapid growth he has experienced by combining genuine relationships with a strong social media presence. Javier shares why authenticity, consistency, and genuine care are at the heart of his approach to content creation and client service, while he and Amanda explore the distractions of social media, the difference between constant learning and actually executing, and the importance of building systems and leveraging support as a business grows. Their conversation also examines personal branding, changing consumer behavior, client loyalty, and how digital content is reshaping the way people choose real estate professionals. Along the way, they reflect on entrepreneurship, ambition, fatherhood, and the challenge of pursuing professional growth without optimizing away the time and relationships that matter most, ultimately emphasizing that genuine care for people remains one of the most powerful foundations for long-term success in real estate and in life.

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